Pagoda in Myanmar

We left Pai for Chiang Rai

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January 2nd 2006
On Dec 30, 2006, we took an early bus from Pai to Chiang Mai. Gary got a seat at the very front of the bus and took a lot of pictures. It was a very misty morning, but the sky cleared up as soon as we left Pai and ascend to the mountain. The scenery is beautiful from the mountains top as the valley are covered by fog. Half the way to Chiang Mai was hilly and winding roads. On the way when we pass ... read more

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more